The cutting-edge design of the Aspire S3 sets it apart from other Ultrabooks. The patented dual-torque hinge and auto light-sensing keyboard make both touch and type input stable and comfortable....
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64-Bit Processor Operating Mode

This laptop supports a 64-bit processor operating mode, which is typical of many laptops of a similar age and spec to it.

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Acer Has Good Reviews for Its Laptops

We calculated the average reviews for all Acer notebook PCs and also specifically for Acer medium processor core notebook PCs and found that in both cases Acer had good reviews compared to other manufacturers.

1920 X 1080 Pixels Display Resolution

The highest display resolution of the Acer Aspire S3-392G is 1920 x 1080 pixels. That's 98% more display resolution than a 1366 x 768 pixels laptop, which is the most frequently found display resolution.

This laptop's display resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) is in fact the best display resolution across all medium processor core notebook PCs that were launched around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G.

1,600MHz Processor Memory Clock Speed

The Acer Aspire S3-392G supports a 1,600MHz processor memory clock speed which is faster than most notebook PCs of this age and spec. Most comparable spec laptops that were released more than two years ago support a 133MHz processor memory clock speed. This notebook PC also supports 1 and 333MHz processor memory clock speeds.

This laptop's memory clock speeds supported by processor (1,600MHz) is in fact the best supported memory clock speeds supported by processor across all medium processor core notebook PCs that were launched more than two years ago.

The worst supported memory clock speeds supported by processor across similar types of laptop is 133MHz.

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Intel Core I5 Processor Family

This notebook PC has an Intel Core i5-4xxx processor family, which is typical of many notebook PCs that were launched around the same time as it.

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Has a Front Camera

The Aspire S3-392G has a front camera. Most of the other notebook PCs of a similar age and type to the Aspire S3-392G also have a front camera.

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Light

At only 1.6 kilograms, the Acer Aspire S3-392G is quite light compared to most of the other portable PCs that have been on the market for more than two years. The average weight of notebook PCs of this type and age is 2.2kg, and the weights range from 300g to 3.8kg.

If you don't mind having a heavier weight then you might also want to look at the 2570p[pl_1455240_price] (1.6kg), or the EliteBook 2570p[pl_1463406_price] (1.6kg) both from HP.

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802.11n WiFi Standard

This portable PC has an 802.11a|802.11b|802.11g|802.11n WiFi standard, which is the most commonly found WiFi standard on medium processor core notebook PCs that were released more than two years ago.

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64-Bit Operating System Architecture

This notebook PC has a 64-bit operating system architecture, which is the most frequently found operating system architecture on portable PCs that came out more than two years ago.

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Has a Touch Sensitive Screen

The Acer Aspire S3-392G has a touch sensitive screen, unlike most of the other portable PCs of this age and type which do not have a touch sensitive screen.

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Fairly Big Battery Capacity

Medium processor core notebook PCs that have been on the market for a comparable time to the Aspire S3-392G have battery capacities of between 3mAh and 30,000mAh. With a battery capacity of 6,200 milliamperes * hour, the Acer Aspire S3-392G has one of the bigger battery capacities amongst portable PCs of this age.

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GDDR Discrete Graphics Memory Type

This laptop has a GDDR3 discrete graphics memory type, which is typical of many notebook PCs that have been around for more than two years.

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Narrow

The narrowest similar spec laptop that was released around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G is 38mm wide and the widest is 430mm. With a width of only 323.5 millimeters, the Acer Aspire S3-392G is quite narrow compared to most of the other notebook PCs of a comparable age and spec to the Aspire S3-392G.

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11 Reasons Against

Quite Slow On-Board Graphics Adapter Base Frequency

Across all the portable PCs of this type and age the on-board graphics adapter base frequencies range from 200MHz to 650MHz. The Aspire S3-392G has a very slow on-board graphics adapter base frequency (only 200 megahertz) compared to most of the other laptops that have been around for around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G.

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Quite Slow On-Board Graphics Adapter Dynamic Frequency

Portable PCs of a comparable age and spec to the Aspire S3-392G have on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequencies of between 660MHz and 1,300MHz, and the average on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency is 1,100MHz. With an on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency of only 1,000 megahertz, the Aspire S3-392G has a quite slow on-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency compared to most of the other notebook PCs of a comparable age and type to the Aspire S3-392G.

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Quite Small Maximum Internal Memory Supported by Processor

The smallest maximum internal memory supported by processor of medium processor core notebook PCs that have been around for around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G is 4GB and the biggest is 32GB. The Acer Aspire S3-392G has one of the smaller maximum internal memory supported by processors (only 16 gigabytes) amongst medium processor core notebook PCs of this age.

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Does Not Have a Full-Size Keyboard

Most of the other medium processor core notebook PCs that were launched around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G have a full-size keyboard, however the Aspire S3-392G does not have a full-size keyboard.

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Quite Small Screen Size

With a screen size of only 13.3 inches, the Aspire S3-392G has a fairly small screen size compared to most of the other portable PCs of a similar type and age to the Aspire S3-392G. The average screen size of comparable spec laptops that were released more than two years ago is 15", and the screen sizes range from 10" to 18".

If you would prefer a bigger screen size then you might also want to look at the HP EliteBook Folio 1040[plb_2673423_price] (14").

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Only HDD Storage Medium

This portable PC has an HDD storage medium, which is typical of many comparable spec portable PCs that have been available for a similar time to it. HDD is a traditional storage drive which stores the information on magnetic disks. HDD drives are slower than other forms of storage such as solid state drives (SSD) and flash drives.

If the storage medium of this portable PC is too bad for you then you might want to look at the T420s[pl_48433_price] (SSD), or the S540[pl_2433540_price] (SSD) both from Lenovo.

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Quite Slow Processor Clock Speed

With a processor clock speed of only 1.6 gigahertz, the Aspire S3-392G has one of the slower processor clock speeds amongst medium processor core notebook PCs of this age. Notebook PCs that are a comparable age to the Aspire S3-392G have processor clock speeds of between 0.8GHz and 3.1GHz.

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Quite Small Internal Memory

With an internal memory of only 4 gigabytes, the Aspire S3-392G has one of the smaller internal memory amongst comparable spec notebook PCs of this age. The internal memory of medium processor core notebook PCs that are a comparable age to the Aspire S3-392G range from 1GB to 16GB, and the average internal memory is 5.3GB.

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Very Small Discrete Graphics Adapter Memory

The smallest discrete graphics adapter memory of medium processor core notebook PCs that came out around the same time as the Aspire S3-392G is 510MB, the biggest is 4.1GB, and the average discrete graphics adapter memory is 1.7GB. With a discrete graphics adapter memory of only 1,024 megabyte, the Aspire S3-392G has one of the smaller discrete graphics adapter memory amongst medium processor core notebook PCs of this age.

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Quite Slow Maximum Turbo Frequency

With a maximum turbo frequency of only 2.6 gigahertz, the Aspire S3-392G has a quite slow maximum turbo frequency compared to most of the other laptops of this age and spec. The slowest maximum turbo frequency of portable PCs that were released more than two years ago is 1.3GHz and the fastest is 3.7GHz.

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Only One USB 2.0 Port

Most notebook PCs of this spec and age have between one and eight USB 2.0 ports, including the Acer Aspire S3-392G which has one USB 2.0 port.

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3 Other reasons to consider the Acer Aspire S3-392G

Released Over Two Years Ago

It was over two years ago when Acer released the Aspire S3-392G.

Average Total Storage Capacity

With a total storage capacity of 500 gigabytes, the Aspire S3-392G has a fairly typical total storage capacity compared to most of the other medium processor core notebook PCs that are a similar age to the Aspire S3-392G.

If you are looking for a notebook PC with a bigger total storage capacity then you might want to consider the Lenovo X1 Carbon[plb_2843836_price] (512GB).

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Average Battery Life

With a battery life of 6.5 hours, the Aspire S3-392G has a relatively typical battery life compared to most of the other portable PCs of a comparable type and age to the Aspire S3-392G.